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![]() by daredeviant I wanted a Wanda in a classic costume, with lower boots and shorter gloves.
Body : Old MU female buck, gloves sculpted
Head : Kitty Pryde with sculpt (that gives her a gentler look, less "mean" than...[See More] 2 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant This is my second Bat-custom, after The Dark Knight Returns, here is Batman : Year One!
Body : MU Future Foundation Spiderman (negative variant)
Head (with sculpt), forearms : 1st MU Mister...[See More] 2 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant "Hither came Conan the Custom, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, to decorate my bookshelves with a classic barbarian touch."
Head, legs, belt : Doc Samson
Arms : Wonder-Man
Loincloth : recut...[See More] 6 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant This one is quite the Frankencustom, as it was made from many different figures!
Torso,upper arms : GI Joe Scarlett
Belt, hair : GI Joe Baroness
Head : MU Kitty
Forearms,leg-straps : X-23
Gloves,...[See More] 1 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant About a year ago, Adam Warlock was my first MU custom. Since I improved my customizing skills, I decided to remake him.
Head, body, cape, left fist : Warlock
Arms, right fist, wrist-bands, upper legs...[See More] 4 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant I wanted a figure to mimic Daredevil's pose in the final splash page of issue 231.
Also, I was looking for better comic-book accuracy, regarding the gloves and the boots. I found a solution by...[See More] 2 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant "Oh my stars and garters!"
I wanted a Beast figure with a classic look and didn't want to customize the Superhero Showdown one I had (partly because it's a rare and expensive one, partly because the...[See More] 3 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant Behold... the Vision!
MU Scarlet Spider body + Destro head and SHS Doom cape, sculpted belt.
The collar of the cape is made from packaging plastic.
I hesitated using MU Warlock cape but went with SHS...[See More] 1 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant Here's Viper aka Madame Hydra, made from a MU Black Widow figure.
Lower legs borrowed from X-23.
Face : Mystique, hair : Black Widow (with additional sculpt).
Sci-Fi Gun from Destro Rise of Cobra,...[See More] 2 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant Continuing my task to redeem Superhero Showdown figures, I tried to upgrade Captain America, one of the weakest fig of the bunch.
Resculpted pecs, abs, waist and jaw. Swapped upper legs with SHS...[See More] | |
![]() by daredeviant For my early 1980s Avengers Roaster, I wanted a Wonder Man in Safari Jacket.
Body : GI Joe Destro Rise of Cobra
Legs : MU Starlord
Head : Harry Potter
Fists : MU figures
Sculpted the pockets of the...[See More] 3 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant Super simple recipe.
Avengers Assemble Black Widow with MU Jubilee lower legs.
Hair repainted with red.
So far, it's the best ratio satisfaction/work on a custom...
After all, they don't all have to...[See More] 3 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant Here comes... Daredevil! Custom without fear, made from a Superhero Showdown DD.
The original head was small so I swapped it with a MU DD head.
Resculpted left hand, drilled a hole so he can hold his...[See More] 1 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant X-23 body with MU Black Widow lower legs, Star Wars Aurra Sing forearms, MU Psylocke hands and Aurra Sing head with sculpt.
I hesitated to paint her with the energy effect as shown in the comic-book...[See More] 3 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant For my mid-80s X-Men line-up, I already had a Wolverine (MU/Origins) but I wanted another one, more poseable.
Recipe : SHS Wolverine + SHS Iron Man upper legs (to make him shorter)
Cut-off the...[See More] 2 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant Superhero Showdown Colossus with some cut-off (knee-pads, shoulders) and sculpts (gloves, chest, belt).
He's a tad smaller than the MU Colossus but he's got some nice articulations, plus his face is...[See More] | |
![]() by daredeviant The original MU Ms Marvel is pretty hard to get at a decent price, so I made myself one.
Recipe :
MU Psylocke with X-23 hands and She-Hulk lower legs.
Drilled a hole in her back to use a customized...[See More] 4 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant SHS Reed Richards body + modified SHS Cyclops head.
Some sculpt for the boots + whole repaint.
Initially, I wanted to borrow SHS Captain America boots butthey didn't fit right with Reed Richards...[See More] 2 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant I've been through a lot of trials and errors for this one.
Paint : my first choice of paints did rub too easily, I had to try several ones and do multiples coats.
Head : I wanted to mod Baroness'...[See More] 3 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant I had scored a lot of SHS figures, partly for some figures I wanted and partly for custom fodder. I felt the Punisher, though flawed, had potential.
Resculpted his hair, repainted his face, slightly...[See More] 2 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant Body : Superhero Showdown Invisible Woman, full repaint in black and light green
Head : GI JOE Lady Jaye with sculpted hair
Green top : MU Scarlet Spider's hoodie, recut and repainted
Belt from...[See More] 3 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant I wanted a Nightcrawler for my classic 80s X-Men display and, from what I gathered, the MU Nightcrawler is a bit too tall and not so well articulated.
Base : SHS Spiderman black costume (hands...[See More] 2 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant Marvel Superhero Showdown is often mocked but it did have potential.
Regarding the FF, the main problem was the heads, so I thought some simple headswaps would fix it.
Reed Richards : GI Joe Flint...[See More] 1 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant EDIT June 9th 2014 :
I removed the jacket as I wasn't satisfied with the sculpt and went with bare arms instead.
Also repainted the face and changed the hair a bit.
I wanted to take another shot at...[See More] 1 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant Body : Bullseye (2-pack)
Head : Reed Richards (3-Pack)
Holster, wrists and legs wraps : casts from Vortious Customs.
Belt : Scarlet Spider
Gun : modified mauser from Marauder Gun-Runners
The casted...[See More] 1 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant The original Magneto's head being a little too small, I used the showdown Reed Richards head, repainting the hair in white and resculpting the nose.
The helmet took me a long time as I only got...[See More] 3 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant A repaint from the Superhero Showdown figure with MU Ghost Rider's head.
Not 100% comic-accurate due to kneepads, elbow-pads and additional stripes but the details of the original figure were so fine...[See More] 2 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant I'm more a Marvel boy than a DC guy but I do like Batman and The Dark Knight Returns is one of my favorite comic-books. One day, looking at the Wrecker figure my wife gave me as a gift for father's...[See More] 2 Comments | |
![]() by daredeviant Moon Knight is far from being my favorite character, yet I had a lot of fun doing this custom. I started with a Future Foundation Spider-Man, borrowed the cape and the belt from MU Moon Knight,...[See More] 2 Comments | ![]() by daredeviant Avengers Movie Black Widow with MU Black Widow's head.
Belt and wrists repainted in gold.
Added some red in the hair.
Gave her a .45 with a silencer and a knife....[See More] 6 Comments |